2020
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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge

Year Round Walk

SN: 115533 - 2020 / Y1782

when is the event

The event is closed

From Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020

Start box available: M-S 9-3:45; Sun. 12-3:45; Closed Major Holidays

where is the event

Prairie City, Iowa

The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:

The Learning Center remains closed, however, you may register for the walk by contacting the POC, Peggy Doane at 515-2405761 or pjohusker@gmail.com

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

None provided

       Info

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Event comments

Everyone is encouraged to carry water. Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge patch is available at the Learning Center.

conditions for the event

Rating: 2B, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: No

Pets: No

Strollers: Hard

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

This walk is on trails of blacktop, gravel road, wood chips, and tall grass firebreak with small hills and tall grass natural prairie. Be aware the grass may be wet. Visit the Learning Center (free admission) to learn about the restoration of Iowa's natural prairies. Herds of Buffalo and Elk may be seen from the trails as they roam their vast fenced prairies. Closed major holidays. Pets are NOT allowed on the refuge. Learning Center hours: M-F 9 am to 3:45 pm, Sun noon-3:45. Check website for holiday closures fws.org

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

From US Hwy 163, exit at Prairie City. Follow blacktop 4.5 miles to Learning Center. From I-80 take Exit 155 (Colfax) south on Hwy 17 eight miles to Prairie City.

Maps phrase and directions link

The address / location has not been set.

event sponsor

Greater Des Moines Volkssport Assn. (AVA-0250)

Event website: iowaswalkingclub.org

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.